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Thursday, 28 August 2008

Forthcoming Scottish lectures and events in September

All the latest information on events of Scottish interest in Scotland, England, and around the world. If you would like to list an event, please contact us at enquiry@ScotlandsGreatestStory.co.uk.Exhibition - Imprentit: 500 Years of the Scottish printed wordNational Library of ScotlandFriday 27 June to Sunday 12 October, at George IV Bridge Building, Edinburgh.Monday to Friday: 10.00-20.00. Saturday: 10.00-17.00Sunday: 14.00-17.00. Admission free. No need to book.Web: www.nls.uk/events/printing-exhibition/index.html

Introduction to Family HistoryLargs & North Ayrshire Family History SocietySat 6th September 2008, from 10:00am to 2:00pm, Community Room, Largs Library, Allanpark Street, LargsE-mail: webmaster@largsnafhs.org.uk Web: www.largsnafhs.org.uk

Members’ Day Open discussion groupAberdeen and North East Scotland Family History Society (Moray/Banff branch)Sat 6th September 2008 at 2.00pmE-mail: enquiries@anesfhs.org.uk Web: www.anesfhs.org.ukTel: 01224 646323

Committee MeetingWest Lothian Family History SocietyTues 9th September 2008, at the Community Centre, BlackburnE-mail: honsec@wlfhs.org.uk Web: www.wlfhs.org.uk

MeetingLochaber and North Argyll Family History GroupTues 9th September 2008, at 7:30pm, St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church hall, Fort WilliamE-mail: landnafhg@fsmail.netWeb: www.lochaberandnorthargyllfamilyhistorygroup.org.uk

A Tale of Two Tankards, by Donnie HarperCaithness Family History SocietyWed 10th September 2008, Miller Academy , ThursoE-Mail: sandy.gunn@btinternet.com Web: www.caithnessfhs.org.uk

OFHS Annual DinnerOrkney Family History SocietyThurs 11th September 2008, 7 for 7.30pm, Lynnfield Hotel, Kirkwall, £20.00 per person. The meal and menu must be booked by Friday 5th Sept, booking form in the Office, Tel 01856873166, Ext 3029 or Hazel at 01856781327

The Souters of Marcassie and Forres, by Keith MitchellAberdeen & North East Scotland Family History Society (Aberdeen branch)Sat 13th September 2008 at 2:30pm, Unitarian Church, AberdeenE-mail: enquiries@anesfhs.org.uk Web: www.anesfhs.org.ukTel: 01224 646323

So Who Are We Related To? A Biblical Reflection of Genealogies in the Old Testament, by Father Neil McGarrityGlasgow & West of Scotland Family History SocietyMon 15th September 2008, at 7:30pm, St. Peter’s Hall, Chancellor Street, Partick GlasgowWeb: www.gwsfhs.org.uk Tel: 0141 339 8303

Symposium - Perceptions of Early Christianity in Lewis: Different Approaches to Interpreting the Evidence, by Ian Stewart-Hargreaves And Rachel Barrowman (followed by visit to Teampull Mholuag at Eoropie and other local sites)The Islands Book TrustSat 20th September, at 10.30am, Ness Heritage CentreE-mail: alayne@theislandsbooktrust.com Web: www.theislandsbooktrust.comTel: 01851 820946

Scottish Family History on The Web, by Ina PenneystonAnglo-Scottish Family History SocietySat 20th September 2008, at 2.00 pm in the Society’s library at Clayton House, Piccadilly, Manchester, M1 2AQWeb: www.mlfhs.org.uk Tel: 0161 2369750